channelize

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verb

1. direct the course;
determine the direction of travelling
• Syn:
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct,
point, head, guide, channelise
• Derivationally related forms:
channelisation (for: channelise), guide (for: guide), head (for: head), heading (for: head), manoeuvre (for: manoeuvre), maneuverable (for: maneuver), maneuverer (for: maneuver), steerer (for: steer), steerage (for: steer), steering (for: steer)
• Hypernyms:
control, command
• Hyponyms:
dock, sheer, pull over, helm, crab,
navigate, stand out, starboard, conn, pilot, channel,
canalize, canalise, corner, tree, park
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
2. make a channel for;
provide with a channel
- channelize the country for better transportation
• Syn:
channelise
• Hypernyms:
construct, build, make
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. send from one person or place to another
- transmit a message
• Syn:
transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelise
• Derivationally related forms:
channelisation (for: channelise), channelization, channel, channelization (for: channel), channelisation (for: channel), channel (for: channel), transport (for: transport), transfer (for: transfer), transferer (for: transfer), transferrer (for: transfer), transferral (for: transfer), transmission (for: transmit), transmitter (for: transmit), transmitting (for: transmit), transmittal (for: transmit)
• Hypernyms:
move, displace
• Hyponyms:
bring, get, convey, fetch, project,
propagate, translate, turn, release, send, send out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
4. cause to form a channel
- channelize a stream
• Syn:
channelise
• Derivationally related forms:
channel
• Hypernyms:
straighten, straighten out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something